ACTIVE PARTICIPATION
The warm weather was perfect for the many runners taking off at the start of the chocolate-themed Get Active In Temiskaming run/walk series event on Sunday, April 9, at the Haileybury waterfront. Organizers Tony and Chandra Juurlink said it was a record turnout with 180 participants for this first Get
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PICTURE OF CONCENTRATION
Ecole Ste-Croix Grade 5 student Hudson Fowler was the picture of concentration during last week’s Caisse Populaire Community Chess Tournament held at his school. (Staff photo by Sue Nielsen)
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Mike’s Bantam Girls off to OWHA
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — They’ve been on a tear of late and they hope their winning ways continue as the Mike’s One Stop Bantam C Girls head to the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association (OWHA) Provincial Championship in Toronto April 7-9.The Puckhounds won a gold
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Pedersen Pee Wees travel to All-Ontario
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The key will be working to their capabilities with a big portion of puck luck thrown in for good measure.That’s the focus for Pedersen Construction Pee Wee Puckhound head coach Don Lajoie as his team heads off to the Ontario
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FINE BROTH OF A LAD
It was St. Patrick’s Day evening when Kolby Fleury came out of the hack to make a shot during the opening draw of the Blarney Spiel.The March 17-19 event attracted 17 teams during a weekend of fun and camaraderie. The Shane Taylor rink won this year’s spiel.See
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COLD CATCH
It was a cold catch last weekend for Paul Jibb as he reeled in the heaviest fish (two pounds 12 ounces) to claim first place on Saturday, March 11. The occasion was the 13th annual Elk Lake Fish On Derby on the Montreal River. Conditions during the derby were
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TYKE TIME
The Haileybury Arena and Recreation Centre was a busy place Saturday when 160 Tyke-level (pre-Novice) hockey players hit the ice to end their season of learning to play hockey. Pictured March 11 are three players moving the puck during one of the games. The players received a participation trophy
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Moving Forward
One Foot giving leg up to JumpstartSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The One Foot Forward Gordon and Greyson Zubyck Memorial Fund has announced its first funding recipient, the Jumpstart Program.“We chose Jumpstart as one of our recipients because with Jumpstart it’s more than just about
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Ready to roar
NL Lions head north for NOHA ChampionshipsSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The New Liskeard Lions are heading north up Highway 11 to Schumacher March 17-19 with hopes of bringing home a Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA) Midget A Championship.The Lions play regular season games in
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Silver Medallists
The Grant Propane Novice A Puckhounds earned a silver medal in the Northern Ontario Hockey Association Championship March 5 at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena. They were defeated by a score of 2-1 in a nail-biter of a final game against the Kapuskasing Icehawks. Grants had gone undefeated up
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